The Joint College of Engineering offers several engineering minors that enable students to enhance their skillsets. Earn your minor in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering to build upon your major studies and gain a professional edge.
Minor in Civil Engineering
Admission to the Joint Engineering program is required. A minimum of 18 credit hours in Joint Civil Engineering courses and Engineering courses are required.
| ENGR 2310 | Statics | 3 |
| J M ENGR 2410 | Mechanics of Deformable Bodies | 3 |
| J M ENGR 3700 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
Take at least three courses from one of the tracks below: |
9 |
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Structures |
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| J C ENGR 2160 | Surveying | |
| J M ENGR 3360 | Material Science for J C ENGR | |
| J C ENGR 3410 | Structural Analysis | |
| J C ENGR 3420 | Structural Design | |
| J C ENGR 4630 | Design of Steel Structures | |
| J C ENGR 4660 | Advanced Design of Concrete Structures | |
Water Resources/Environmental |
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| J C ENGR 3520 | Water and Wastewater Treatment | |
| J C ENGR 3760 | Hydraulic Engineering | |
| J C ENGR 4830 | Fundamentals of Surface Water Hydrology and Environmental Engineering | |
| J C ENGR 4740 | Economic Decisions in Engineering | |
Transportation |
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| J C ENGR 2160 | Surveying | |
| J C ENGR 3460 | Transportation Engineering | |
| J C ENGR 4600 | Highway and Traffic Engineering | |
Geotechnical |
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| GEOL 1001 | General Geology | |
| J C ENGR 2160 | Surveying | |
| J M ENGR 3360 | Material Science for J C ENGR | |
| J C ENGR 4190 | Soil Mechanics | |
| J C ENGR 4640 | Foundation Engineering | |
| J C ENGR 4740 | Economic Decisions in Engineering | |
Construction Management |
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| J C ENGR 2160 | Surveying | |
| J C ENGR 4720 | Legal Aspects of Construction | |
| J C ENGR 4730 | Construction Operations and Management | |
| J C ENGR 4740 | Economic Decisions in Engineering | |
Total Hours |
18 |
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Minor in Electrical Engineering
Admission to the Joint Engineering program is required. A minimum of 18 credit hours in Joint Electrical Engineering courses are required.
| J E ENGR 2300 | Introduction to Electrical Networks | 3 |
| J E ENGR 2330 | Electrical and Electronic Circuits Laboratory | 3 |
Take at least three courses from the following list: |
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| J E ENGR 2320 | Introduction to Electronic Circuits | |
| J C ENGR 2600 | Introduction to Digital Logic and Computer Design | |
| J M ENGR 3300 | Engineering Electro Magnetic Principles | |
| J C ENGR 3310 | Electronics Laboratory | |
| J C ENGR 3320 | Power, Energy and Polyphase Circuits | |
| J C ENGR 3510 | Signals and Systems | |
| J C ENGR 4350 | Electrical Energy Laboratory | |
| J E ENGR 4410 | Control Systems I | |
At least one additional J E ENGR Course |
3 |
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Total Hours |
18 |
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Minor in Mechanical Engineering
Admission to the Joint Engineering program is required. A minimum of 19 credit hours in Joint Mechanical Engineering and Engineering courses are required.
| ENGR 2310 | Statics | 3 |
| ENGR 2320 | Dynamics | 3 |
| J M ENGR 2410 | Mechanics of Deformable Bodies | 3 |
Choose at least one of the following four options for an additional 10 credit hours: |
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Option 1 |
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| J M ENGR 3250 | Material Science for J M ENGR | |
Any other two J M ENGR courses for 6 credit hours |
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Option 2 |
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| J M ENGR 3200 | Thermodynamics | |
| J M ENGR 3700 | Fluid Mechanics | |
| J M ENGR 3710 | Principles of Heat Transfer | |
| J M ENGR 3721 or J M ENGR 3722 |
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory Heat Transfer Laboratory |
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Option 3 |
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| J M ENGR 3200 | Thermodynamics | |
| J M ENGR 3700 | Fluid Mechanics | |
| J M ENGR 3710 | Principles of Heat Transfer | |
| J M ENGR 3721 or J M ENGR 3722 |
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory Heat Transfer Laboratory |
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Option 4 |
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| J M ENGR 4170 | General Geology | |
| J M ENGR 4180 | Surveying | |
Any other J M ENGR course for 7 credit hours |
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Total Hours |
19 |
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